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Coolidge, Frederick L. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1976
The present study compared diagnostic classification of the standard and an abbreviated form of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale using brain-damaged and psychiatric patients as subjects. Multivariate analysis of the results revealed a fair degree of similarity between the two forms of WAIS. (SE)
Descriptors: Adults, Discriminant Analysis, Factor Analysis, Intelligence Tests
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Wildman, Robert W.; Wildman, Robert W., II – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1977
The validity of the Verbal IQ as a short form of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) was investigated using the criteria proposed by Resnick and Entin. The WAIS was administered to 100 psychiatric patients. There was no significant difference between the means of the Verbal and Full Scale IQs. (Author)
Descriptors: Correlation, Institutionalized Persons, Intelligence Tests, Measurement Instruments
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Kunce, Joseph T.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1976
The Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale was administered to 30 male criminally insane patients and 15 violent convicts. The latter had similar subtest score configurations and the mean similarities ratio score for the violent group was significantly lower than that of the nonviolent group. (Author/SE)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Behavior, Factor Analysis, Intelligence Tests